India to bid for Chess Olympiad, start Indian Chess League, says AICF president

Feb 14, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 14 : The newly elected president of the All India Chess Federation, Sanjay Kapoor, unveiled a blueprint to turn the...

Sanjay Kapoor unanimously elected FIDE India zone president

Jul 25, 2024

Former All India Chess Federation (AICF) President Sanjay Kapoor has been unanimously elected as FIDE India Zone President (3.7) at the annual meeting of...

Future of chess is bright in India, says AICF President Sanjay Kapoor

Jun 18, 2022

The inaugural edition of the Chess Olympiad Torch Relay will visit 75 cities across the country as the All India Chess Federation (AICF) revealed...

AICF president congratulates Praggnanandhaa on reaching FIDE World Cup final

Aug 22, 2023

The president of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) Sanjay Kapoor congratulated Indian grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa who stormed into the final of the FIDE...

AICF chief announces first Punjab International Grandmasters tournament

Mar 14, 2021

Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], March 14 : All-India Chess Federation (AICF) president Sanjay Kapoor announced, here on Sunday, that the first Punjab International Grandmasters tournament...

44th Olympiad in 2022 initiated golden era in Indian Chess: AICF chief Sanjay Kapoor

Feb 15, 2024

The AICF chief Sanjay Kapoor reminiscing India's show in the Chess Olympiad, said the performance of the host team initiated a golden era in...